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03/27/2008, 07:19 PM | #1 |
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dangerous nitrates?
how high do nitrates ahve to be in order to start harming fish?
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03/27/2008, 07:44 PM | #2 |
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Not very low. 150 is the max for a FOWLR
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03/27/2008, 07:48 PM | #3 |
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because mine are usually between 10-20 and wasn't sure if that would affect my fish much
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03/27/2008, 09:34 PM | #4 |
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Your fish will be fine, I keep telling you if you want low nitrates, turn that sump you are creating into a fuge....nitrates wont be a worry of yours any more.
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